so much so (that)

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: to the extent that
The twins look alike—so much so that even their parents sometimes confuse them.

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In recent years, soft gel nails have grown in popularity—so much so that even Tom Bachik, Jennifer Lopez’s go-to nail expert, relies on them to create the star’s natural-looking nails. Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 26 May 2025 Athénée, a fine dining restaurant that turns into a cocktail bar by night in Athens, Greece, has become the destination for a glossy crowd, so much so that Isabella Rossellini, Valentino Garavani, Diane von Furstenberg and Jean Paul Gaultier have become regulars. Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 24 May 2025 And in the digital era, it’s only become more omnipresent in kids’ lives, so much so that its negation would become very much the point of one of the biggest teen-movie franchises ever. Bruce Handy, Vulture, 20 May 2025 Former Arizona Diamondbacks closer and popular local celebrity Archie Bradley is a huge Grass League fan, so much so that he was tapped to emcee the Draft, introduce the musical acts and provide live, on-course commentary during the final night of competition. Candace Oehler, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for so much so (that)

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“So much so (that).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/so%20much%20so%20%28that%29. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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